Kickstart your tech career by building real-world database solutions for global sports research.
About the Company
YouGov is a leading global online research firm with a panel of over 27 million members. Trusted by top brands, it delivers accurate, ethical insights into global opinions and behaviours. The company values innovation, inclusivity, and personal growth, offering a collaborative culture and comprehensive employee wellbeing support.
About the Opportunity
YouGov Sport is offering a 12-month graduate role based in London (hybrid), starting August 2025, focused on database development and optimisation. You'll work alongside experts to enhance complex datasets and support key systems like YouGov Sport’s client dashboard. As part of the Graduate Development Programme, you’ll receive structured training, real project experience, senior mentorship, and a pathway to a permanent role. Benefits include LinkedIn Learning, wellbeing resources, and a vibrant graduate alumni network.
What We’re Looking For
- Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
- Proven experience with MS SQL Server and T-SQL
- Ability to write complex queries, stored procedures, and views
- Familiarity with performance optimisation techniques
- Understanding of database design principles (normalization, indexing, modelling)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong teamwork and communication abilities
